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Transvaginal ultrasound is a critical imaging modality for evaluating cervical anatomy and detecting physiological changes. However, accurate segmentation of cervical structures remains challenging due to low contrast, shadow artifacts, and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Tran Quoc Khanh Le , Nguyen Lan Vi Vu , Ha-Hieu Pham , Xuan-Loc Huynh , Tien-Huy Nguyen , Minh Huu Nhat Le , Quan Nguyen , Hien D. Nguyen

This paper introduces Hierarchical Self-Supervised LVLM (Hi-SSLVLM), a novel generative model designed to significantly advance text-to-image synthesis, particularly for complex and compositionally challenging prompts. Traditional methods…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Fernando Gabriela Garcia , Spencer Burns , Ryan Shaw , Hunter Young

Image harmonization aims to improve the quality of image compositing by matching the "appearance" (\eg, color tone, brightness and contrast) between foreground and background images. However, collecting large-scale annotated datasets for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-19 Yifan Jiang , He Zhang , Jianming Zhang , Yilin Wang , Zhe Lin , Kalyan Sunkavalli , Simon Chen , Sohrab Amirghodsi , Sarah Kong , Zhangyang Wang

This paper demonstrates a self-supervised framework for learning voxel-wise coarse-to-fine representations tailored for dense downstream tasks. Our approach stems from the observation that existing methods for hierarchical representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Eytan Kats , Jochen G. Hirsch , Mattias P. Heinrich

Fetal ultrasound screening during pregnancy plays a vital role in the early detection of fetal malformations which have potential long-term health impacts. The level of skill required to diagnose such malformations from live ultrasound…

Synthetic digital twins based on medical data accelerate the acquisition, labelling and decision making procedure in digital healthcare. A core part of digital healthcare twins is model-based data synthesis, which permits the generation of…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-14 Xiaodan Xing , Javier Del Ser , Yinzhe Wu , Yang Li , Jun Xia , Lei Xu , David Firmin , Peter Gatehouse , Guang Yang

High-frequency oscillations (HFOs) in intracranial Electroencephalography (iEEG) are critical biomarkers for localizing the epileptogenic zone in epilepsy treatment. However, traditional rule-based detectors for HFOs suffer from…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Yipeng Zhang , Yuanyi Ding , Chenda Duan , Atsuro Daida , Hiroki Nariai , Vwani Roychowdhury

Image and video classification research has made great progress through the development of handcrafted local features and learning based features. These two architectures were proposed roughly at the same time and have flourished at…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-11-20 Zhenzhong Lan , Shoou-I Yu , Ming Lin , Bhiksha Raj , Alexander G. Hauptmann

Recent advancements in signal processing and machine learning coupled with developments of electronic medical record keeping in hospitals and the availability of extensive set of medical images through internal/external communication…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-07-24 Parnian Afshar , Arash Mohammadi , Konstantinos N. Plataniotis , Anastasia Oikonomou , Habib Benali

Interpretability is essential in medical imaging to ensure that clinicians can comprehend and trust artificial intelligence models. In this paper, we propose a novel interpretable approach that combines attribute regularization of the…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-15 Maxime Di Folco , Cosmin I. Bercea , Julia A. Schnabel

Left ventricular (LV) indicator measurements following clinical echocardiog-raphy guidelines are important for diagnosing cardiovascular disease. Alt-hough existing algorithms have explored automated LV quantification, they can struggle to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Tuo Liu , Qinghan Yang , Yu Zhang , Rongjun Ge , Yang Chen , Guangquan Zhou

Semantic segmentation using convolutional neural networks (CNNs) is the state-of-the-art for many medical segmentation tasks including left ventricle (LV) segmentation in cardiac MR images. However, a drawback is that these CNNs lack…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-08-18 Sofie Tilborghs , Tom Dresselaers , Piet Claus , Jan Bogaert , Frederik Maes

Oculomics - the concept of predicting systemic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease and dementia, through retinal imaging - has advanced rapidly due to the data efficiency of transformer-based foundation models like RETFound.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Hyunmin Kim , Yukun Zhou , Rahul A. Jonas , Lie Ju , Sunjin Hwang , Pearse A. Keane , Siegfried K. Wagner

The correlation of optical measurements with a correct pathology label is often hampered by imprecise registration caused by deformations in histology images. This study explores an automated multi-modal image registration technique…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-27 Lianne Feenstra , Maud Lambregts , Theo J. M Ruers , Behdad Dashtbozorg

Handwritten Text Recognition (HTR) in free-layout pages is a challenging image understanding task that can provide a relevant boost to the digitization of handwritten documents and reuse of their content. The task becomes even more…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-08-18 Silvia Cascianelli , Marcella Cornia , Lorenzo Baraldi , Rita Cucchiara

Self-supervised learning (SSL) methods have achieved remarkable success in learning image representations allowing invariances in them - but therefore discarding transformation information that some computer vision tasks actually require.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Qin Wang , Alessio Quercia , Benjamin Bruns , Abigail Morrison , Hanno Scharr , Kai Krajsek

Machine learning methods with quantitative imaging features integration have recently gained a lot of attention for lung nodule classification. However, there is a dearth of studies in the literature on effective features ranking methods…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-17 Hina Shakir , Haroon Rasheed , Tariq Mairaj Rasool Khan

Self-supervised learning (SSL) methods have shown promise for medical imaging applications by learning meaningful visual representations, even when the amount of labeled data is limited. Here, we extend state-of-the-art contrastive learning…

This paper tackles the challenging problem of hyperspectral (HS) image denoising. Unlike existing deep learning-based methods usually adopting complicated network architectures or empirically stacking off-the-shelf modules to pursue…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-12 Jinhui Hou , Zhiyu Zhu , Hui Liu , Junhui Hou

Electrocardiography (ECG) is a low-cost, widely used modality for diagnosing electrical abnormalities like atrial fibrillation by capturing the heart's electrical activity. However, it cannot directly measure cardiac morphological…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-10 Michelle Espranita Liman , Özgün Turgut , Alexander Müller , Eimo Martens , Daniel Rueckert , Philip Müller